Engineering is an important part of the waterproofing process. Bluey employs qualified, full-time engineers that specialise in tunnel waterproofing. This second instalment to our project checklist has been made by them, to ensure that project design consultants understand the strict detailing that is required to work in accordance with World’s best practices. 11) Check for […]
Archive for 2019
The Checklist for Tunnel Waterproofing Success – Part 1
When waterproofing underground, the effort required to resist water pressure is often underestimated, so we’ve put together a list to solve the most common issues faced by waterproofing installers. 1 Selecting the right membrane type and thickness Bluey looks to International Standards, as well as our decades of experience in this area, to help you […]
Saint Barbara – The Protector of Tunnellers & Engineers
Posted in Civil Engineering Tips, Construction News
For many civil engineers across Australia and the World, December 4th is a special day. Today is World Tunnelling Day, recognising the great work tunnellers do to make our lives easier, whether it be through underground utilities, roads or public transport. The day also pays reverence to Saint Barbara, the patron saint of tunnellers, miners […]
Playing Our Part to Keep Australians On Time – BluCem FSC
Posted in Knowledge Centre
Airports are the transport links that keep Australia soaring above the competition. When road, rail or sea transport is too timely or expensive, Australians take to the sky to get themselves and their cargo to the right destination, fast. According to the Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities, there were 63.5 million passengers carried […]
Building Trust Requires Consistent Results – BluGeo GRP60
Posted in BluGeo, Technology
Fuelled by product innovation and vigorous long-term testing, Australia’s civil industry has adopted a continuous improvement model in the past 30 years. As a result, Australia’s civil environments, including wastewater, tunnelling, ground stabilisation and concrete structures, are now world-class, in durability, strength and performance. Because of this, it’s become more common than not that specifiers […]